Investigation of "Courses of Study in the Use of Libraries" In High School (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Ruth M. E. Hennig

9780260102898: Investigation of "Courses of Study in the Use of Libraries" In High School (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 026010289X ISBN 13: 9780260102898

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2020

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Transform how students use the school library to learn and research.

This practical guide explains why today’s library is a learning laboratory, not just a place for books. It outlines how students can find, evaluate, and use information from a wide range of reference materials to answer real questions.

Structured around the school library’s role in modern education, the book discusses organizing, classifying, and accessing books. It covers how students learn to work with catalogs, indexes, and prepared reference materials. The text argues for teacher and librarian collaboration to foster independent, thoughtful inquiry that goes beyond a single textbook.

How libraries function as essential parts of a high school curriculum
Practical instructions for using reference books, catalogs, and classification systems
Strategies to teach students to locate, evaluate, and apply information
Guidance on coordinating library lessons with classroom subjects

Ideal for educators, librarians, and students who want a clearer, more effective approach to information literacy in schools.

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